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smoking in Hadhramout
Yemen - Hadhramout
Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) FACT SHEET • • • • • • • • Report on the Results of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey in Yemen - Hadhramout ( PDF - 96k) The Yemen - Hadhramout GYTS includes data on prevalence of cigarette and other tobacco use as well as information on five determinants of tobacco use: access/availability and price, environmental tobacco smoke exposure (ETS), cessation, media and advertising, and school curriculum. These determinants are components Yemen could include in a comprehensive tobacco control program. The Yemen - Hadhrmout GYTS was a school-based survey of students in grades 7 - 9, conducted in 2002. A two-stage cluster sample design was used to produce representative data for Hadhramout, Yemen. At the first stage, schools were selected with probability proportional to enrollment size. At the second stage, classes were randomly selected and all students in selected classes were eligible to participate. The school response rate was 100%, the student response rate was 95.0%, and the overall response rate was 95.0%. A total of 3006 students participated in the Yemen - Hadhramout GYTS. Prevalence 12.6% of students had ever smoked cigarettes (Boys = 16.1%, Girls = 4.6%) 18.5% currently use any tobacco product (Boys = 21.8%, Girls = 11.2%) 5.7% currently smoke cigarettes (Boys = 7.5%, Girls = 1.6%) 14.9% currently use other tobacco products (Boys = 17.0%, Girls = 10.0%) 29.4% of never smokers are likely to initiate smoking next year Knowledge and Attitudes 34.7% think boys and 21.7% think girls who smoke have more friends 27.4% think boys and 20.2% think girls who smoke look more attractive Access and Availability - Current Smokers 12.7% usually smoke at home 44.3% buy cigarettes in a store 55.0% who bought cigarettes in a store were NOT refused purchase because of their age Environmental Tobacco Smoke 27.9% live in homes where others smoke in their presence 36.8% are around others who smoke in places outside their home 73.5% think smoking should be banned from public places 65.3% think smoke from others is harmful to them 29.5% have one or more parents who smoke 3.4% have most or all friends who smoke Cessation - Current Smokers 83.4% want to stop smoking 66.8% tried to stop smoking during the past year Media and Advertising 71.1% saw anti-smoking media messages, in the past 30 days 71.5% saw pro-cigarette ads on billboards, in the past 30 days 67.1% saw pro-cigarette ads in newspapers or magazines, in the past 30 days 14.0% have an object with a cigarette brand logo 21.7% were offered free cigarettes by a tobacco company representative School 29.4% had been taught in class, during the past year, about the dangers of smoking 24.3% had discussed in class, during the past year, reasons why people their age smoke 33.6% had been taught in class, during the past year, the effects of tobacco use Highlights • Over 18% of students currently use any form of tobacco; 6% currently smoke cigarettes; 15% currently use some other form of tobacco. • ETS exposure is high – Almost 3 in 10 students live in homes where others smoke in their presence; over 3 in 10 are exposed to smoke in public places; almost 3 in 10 have parents who smoke. • Almost 7 in 10 of students think smoke from others is harmful to them. • Over 7 in 10 students think smoking in public places should be banned. • Over 8 in 10 smokers want to quit. • Over 7 in 10 students saw anti-smoking media messages in the past 30 days; over 7 in 10 students saw pro-cigarette ads in the past 30 days. For additional information, please contact: Ahmed Ali Bahaj at [email protected] |
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10-26-2006, 01:38 AM | #2 | |||||||
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Highlights
• Over 18% of students currently use any form of tobacco; 6% currently smoke cigarettes; 15% currently use some other form of tobacco. • ETS exposure is high – Almost 3 in 10 students live in homes where others smoke in their presence; over 3 in 10 are exposed to smoke in public places; almost 3 in 10 have parents who smoke. • Almost 7 in 10 of students think smoke from others is harmful to them. • Over 7 in 10 students think smoking in public places should be banned. • Over 8 in 10 smokers want to quit. • Over 7 in 10 students saw anti-smoking media messages in the past 30 days; over 7 in 10 students saw pro-cigarette ads in the past 30 days. For additional information, please contact: Ahmed Ali Bahaj at [email protected] One or more documents on this Web page is available in Portable Document Format (PDF). You will need Acrobat Reader (a free application) to view and print these documents. http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/global/gy..._factsheet.htm |
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